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LaFrance, Adrienne. "Major news organizations find they have to lighten up to thrive on YouTube." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 16 Jul. 2012. Web. 26 Mar. 2025.
APA
LaFrance, A. (2012, Jul. 16). Major news organizations find they have to lighten up to thrive on YouTube. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved March 26, 2025, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2012/07/major-news-organizations-find-they-have-to-lighten-up-to-thrive-on-youtube/
Chicago
LaFrance, Adrienne. "Major news organizations find they have to lighten up to thrive on YouTube." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified July 16, 2012. Accessed March 26, 2025. https://www.niemanlab.org/2012/07/major-news-organizations-find-they-have-to-lighten-up-to-thrive-on-youtube/.
Wikipedia
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